Final Electoral roll of Jammu and Kashmir published with a total of 86.93 lakh voters

The final electoral roll of Jammu and Kashmir has been published with a total of 86.93 lakh voters. Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Jammu and Kashmir Pandurang K Pole said that out of 86.93 lakh voters, 44.34 lakh are males and 42.58 lakh females. He said more than 2.31 lakh voters have been added to the roll. The release of the electoral roll paves the way for holding of various polls in the Union



Territory. 

According to a press release issued by the Chief Electoral Officer in this regard, 86,000 names have been d because of death, shifting or other reasons besides correction in details of 1.45 lakh electors during the process. The elector population ratio has improved from 0.59 to 0.60 and gender ratio from 924 to 954.